2012-13: Ferrer played in 21 matches for the Cobras as the setter. He led the team with .59 aces per match, which also ranked second most in the nation. Ricardo also led the team in assits with 677, and was third on the team in kills with 87.

Other College: Ferrer is a transfer from Graceland University, where he was named Setter of the Week and helped lead his team to a first place finish at the conference tournament.

High School: Ferrer attended U.E.S. Pedro Pablo Barnola in Venezuela. He led his team to a first place finish in the national volleyball tournament. He was also a member of the Youth Venezuelan National Team, as well as the Junior and Under 21 National Teams. As a member of the Venezuelan national teams he was part of the Youth Pan-American Cup Championship in Puebla, Mexico.

Personal: Son of Yaneth de Ferrer and Evelio Ferrer...he has two siblings, Evelio Jr. and Yanibel.